March 8 (Reuters) - YiChang HEC ChangJiang
Pharmaceutical Co Ltd 1558.HK :
* POSSIBLE TRANSFER OF SHARES IN COMPANY
* INFORMED SUNSHINE LAKE PHARMA AND ITS UNIT ENTERED INTO A
SHARE
TRANSFER AGREEMENT
* TOTAL CONSIDERATION FOR SHARE TRANSFER HK$2.07 BILLION
* APPLICATION MADE FOR RESUMPTION OF TRADING OF SHARES
* UNDER DEAL, HEC WILL TRANSFER TO SUNSHINE LAKE PHARMA SALE
SHARES AT HK$9.14 PER SHARE
* FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF POSSIBLE MERGER, CO WILL BE
DELISTED
FROM STOCK EXCHANGE
* NOTED INCREASES IN PRICE, TRADING VOLUME OF SHARES ON 1
MARCH
* UNDERSTANDS SUNSHINE LAKE PHARMA CONSIDERING A MERGER BY
ABSORPTION OF CO
* POSSIBLE MERGER AND POSSIBLE LISTING REMAIN IN PRELIMINARY
STAGE
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